terror
Example Sentences
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The IDF later said it had "conducted raids on terror targets" with forces operating in neighbourhoods in Gaza City, including Tel al Hawa, from where Hind had made her emergency call.
From BBC
COPENHAGEN—Martin Tamm Andersen spent his 20s fighting the U.S.-led global war on terror in places other American allies refused to go.
During the US "war on terror" after the 9/11 attacks, aircraft were sent directly from the island to carry out missions in Afghanistan and Iraq.
From BBC
Stark, discomforting amplification diminishes intimacy and the luxurious richness of Bullock’s soprano, which easily fills a room on its own, suggests quiet terror, the lonely state of Nina Simone’s “Images.”
From Los Angeles Times
He was a member of the Journal's team that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
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